This course offers agents and brokers a meticulous exploration of the intricate stages involved in residential real estate transactions. It will help realtors identify and resolve issues from the listing and/or showing stage to avoid causing delays or problems at closing. <br><br> It allows for real estate brokers and agents to provide a smooth handoff of the file to the attorney so that the customer journey can be the best one possible. <br><br> Additionally, the class provides detailed solutions and timeframes to allow brokers and agents to better understand the timelines and milestones involved with a real estate transaction from contract to closing. <br><br> Participants will gain the expertise necessary to skillfully represent their clients throughout their entire real estate transaction.<br><br> Approved for 3 NYS CE Hours<br><br> ---------------------------------------------------<br><br> INFO FOR ZOOM COURSES ONLY - CE Credits by LIVE DISTANCE EDUCATION (ZOOM) requires that you have both a microphone and a camera in order to earn CE Credit <br><br> Registrants will receive ZOOM LINK AND INSTRUCTIONS 24 hours prior to start.<br><br>

For the past 30 years, Real Estate professionals and their homebuyers have found new opportunities with the strength of FHA 203(k) and HomeStyles Renovation financing. Reinventing the deal can help you level the playing field for your home buyers and create exciting HomeOwnership opportunities with more inventory of homes right in our own backyards. This course is a follow up to the popular “Success with 203(k) Financing” enjoyed by 100s of agents and will hopefully give you too, that “yeah, you can do that” knowledge to Reinvent the deal by: • Expanding your clients searches to more affordable “fixer-uppers” and TLC properties. • Opening up REO inventory that was once only available to “cash only” buyers • Learn how to attract more buyers to your listings with a “yeah you can do that” vision • Learn how to close on homes with some title issues or violations…”yeah, you can do that” • Work with not only owner-occupied sales, but also second homes and Investors This course will teach you exactly how these powerful programs work. Including: • Structuring purchase scenarios including renovation funds, with as little as 3.5% down • Defining exactly what an “As-repaired” appraisal is and creating future value to the home • Defining the long list of allowable renovations under each program • Learning how you can close on problematic homes in their “as-is” condition • Working with contractors, cost estimates, architects, expediters and more • Real life case studies of successful transactions APPROVED FOR 3 HOURS CE CREDITS ---------- INFO FOR ZOOM COURSES ONLY - CE Credits by LIVE DISTANCE EDUCATION (ZOOM) requires that you have both a microphone and a camera in order to earn CE Credit

Ethical and Ageny Issues PART 1: AGENCY How comfortable are you in knowing how and when to present Agency Disclosure to consumers? Do you stumble through the Agency Disclosure form and wish you had a better understanding and better, smoother scripting? This 1 hour segment will review the various agency relationships we create and how to define and describe them to our real estate prospects and how to handle “switching hats.” PART 2: ETHICS Description: This 2 ½ hour segment is designed to fulfill the Ethics training required by DOS and by the National Association of REALTORS®. The program includes ethical theories, common ethical challenges in the real estate field, enforcement and resolution processes, and “best practices” through review of the NAR Pathways to Professionalism. Special emphasis is placed on commonly misunderstood areas in the NAR Code of Ethics as well as some of the newest Standards of Practice that many agents don’t seem to know about at all. Approved for 3.5 Hours CE (includes DOS mandated 2.5 Hours Ethical Business Practices and 1 Hour Agency) also approved for National Association of REALTORS® CODE OF ETHICS Instructor: Roseann Farrow ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CE Credits by WEBINAR (ZOOM) requires that you have both a microphone and a camera in order to earn CE Credit Registrants will receive webinar instructions 24 hours prior to start.